Lonely Planet’s Experience Rome is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Explore the city’s ancient icons, gaze at Michelangelo’s masterpieces, and eat a Roman meal in a neighbourhood trattoria – all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Rome’s best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Inside Lonely Planet’s Experience Rome:

Unique experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip

Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout

Pull-out Rome map (included in print version)
Highlights and neighbourhood trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests

Insights from local experts take you to the heart of the place – ancient relics, trattoria, piazzas, romance, gelato, the dolce vita lifestyle.

Fresh perspectives and insider tips to surprise you with things you hadn’t thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights

Day trips for easy escapes from the city

Practical info and tips on money, getting around on the metro, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel

Covers Ancient Rome, Centro Storico, Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale, Vatican City, Borgo & Prati, Monti, Esquilino

& San Lorenzo, Trastevere & Gianicolo, San Giovanni & Testaccio, Villa Borghese & Northern Rome, Southern Rome and more